Kids make good use of downtime

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2:55 pm EST, Friday, December 27, 2013

From left, Olivia Hopper, 8, her sister Natalie, 4, and Robbie Siebel, 5, right, all of Albany play with yo-yos as they learn the physics of toys from museum educator Dawn Baldwin, second from right, at the Children's Museum of Science and Technology on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013 in Troy, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

From left, Olivia Hopper, 8, her sister Natalie, 4, and Robbie Siebel, 5, right, all of Albany play with yo-yos as they learn the physics of toys from museum educator Dawn Baldwin, second from right, at the ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

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From left, Olivia Hopper, 8, her sister Natalie, 4, and Robbie Siebel, 5, right, all of Albany play with yo-yos as they learn the physics of toys from museum educator Dawn Baldwin, second from right, at the Children's Museum of Science and Technology on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013 in Troy, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

From left, Olivia Hopper, 8, her sister Natalie, 4, and Robbie Siebel, 5, right, all of Albany play with yo-yos as they learn the physics of toys from museum educator Dawn Baldwin, second from right, at the ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

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Children five and older learned how a yo-yo winds itself back up, where bouncy balls get their bounce, and how movies and stereoscopes make things look three-dimensional at Children's Museum of Science and Technology on Friday.